The Cost of a Nonmonetary Asset Acquired in Exchange for Another

question 14

Multiple Choice

The cost of a nonmonetary asset acquired in exchange for another nonmonetary asset when the exchange has commercial substance is usually recorded at

• A) The fair value of the asset given up, and a gain but not a loss may be recognized
• B) The fair value of the asset given up, and a gain or loss is recognized
• C) The fair value of the asset received if it is equally reliable as the fair value of the asset given up
• D) Either the fair value of the asset given up or the asset received, whichever one results in the largest gain (smallest loss) to the company

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